“Where annual elections end where slavery begins.”
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Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
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The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
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